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Nasopharyngeal Cancer #11

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Tie Suo Yin Bing30 g

    No Information

  • Ba Jiao Hui XiangFr. Anisi Stellati30 g

    Disperses Cold, moves Qi and alleviates pain.

  • Chuan Niu XiRx. Cyathulae30 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and descends Blood and Fire.

  • Hu CiHb. Damnacanthi30 g

    Expels Wind, eliminates Dampness, invigorates the Blood and resolves swelling.

  • Quan XieScorpio30 g

    Relieves Fire toxins and dissipates nodules.

    for muscle twitches of the extremities, rigidity and spasms of the entire body to the point of opisthotonis, trismus or convulsions.
  • Shui ZhiHirudo30 g

    Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis and reduces fixed masses.

    regulates Yin and Yang to quickly attack and break up Blood Stasis.
  • Wu GongScolopendrae5pcs

    Attacks and relieves Fire toxins and dissipates nodules.

    for toxic, swollen sores and scrofula.
  • Zao Jiao CiSpina Gleditsiae10 g

    Draws out toxicity, discharges pus, invigorates the Blood and reduces swelling.

  • Kun BuThallus Eckloniae15 g

    Resolves Phlegm and softens Phlegm nodules.

  • Da HuangRx. et Rz. Rhei10 g

    Drains Heat, purges accumulations, drains Fire, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat and reduces Fire toxicity.

  • Ren ShenRx. Ginseng10 g

    Tonifies Lung *Qi, generates Body Fluids and stops thirst.*

  • Shan Ci GuPseudobulbus Cremastrae/Pleiones3 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses and dissipates nodules.

Actions

  • Moves the Blood
  • Breaks up Blood Stasis
  • Drains Heat
  • Clears toxins
  • Shrinks abscesses
  • Disperses nodules

Patterns treated

Toxic Heat combined with Blood Stasis

Manifestations

  • Nosebleeds, generally involving only a slight amount of Blood (early phase)
  • Blocked nasal passages (initial phase)
  • A growth located in the nasal cavity
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Loss of hearing
  • Lumps in the neck region
  • Signs of Vernet's syndrome
  • Paralysis of the palate
  • An uneven, lopsided palate
  • The capacity to open the mouth disappears
  • Migraine-type headaches
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Sensation of choking when swallowing fluids
  • A rough, raspy voice
  • Bulging of the eyeball
  • Loss of vision
  • Typically produces no symptoms in its initial phase
  • The growth can present on the nasopharynx as a cauliflower-shaped nodule, as an ulcer, or as discolored erosion of the mucous membrane
  • When the growth spreads into the layer beneath the mucosa, the membrane's surface stays smooth while the nasopharynx becomes sunken
  • Cranial nerve involvement can show as loss of eyeball movement, reduced facial sensation or pain perception, trouble opening the mouth, tongue deviation on protrusion, loss of speech, paralysis affecting the soft palate, and absence of the gag reflex

Indications

Cancer of the nasopharynx